Recreation Collection – Hamersly Library

New! Recreational ebooks and digital audiobooks now available

Elizabeth Brookbank Posted on March 24, 2021 858 views

Hamersly now has digital books as a part of our Recreational Reading Collection! Our digital recreational collection includes both ebooks and audiobooks that you can access via Primo, WOU’s Axis360 website, or the Axis 360 mobile app. Learn more about accessing these books here.

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Hamersly’s winter term newsletter is here!

library_sitemgr Posted on February 4, 2019 744 views

Did you know that the library publishes a newsletter each term? It is always full of helpful information and reminders about your library. This term’s issue includes information about our new art exhibits, new equipment available for checkout, library services at the new WOU Salem campus, WOU’s textbook affordability initiative, and more. You’ll also find [more…]

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Results of last year’s library survey

library_sitemgr Posted on March 12, 2018 578 views

Last spring, almost 1,000 of you responded to the library’s survey evaluating the use and quality of the our collections, services, and facilities. That’s 584 WOU students, 143 faculty, 128 members of staff, and 100 graduate students. Thank you so much for your participation! We’ve crunched the numbers and created an executive summary with the results [more…]

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WOU Reviews: The Child by Fiona Barton

library_sitemgr Posted on December 10, 2017 451 views

Looking for something to read over winter break? Ashley Chambers, Hamersly Library student employee, has a great recommendation for you in this term’s WOU Reviews! “After the discovery of a skeleton under an old apartment complex that is being demolished, the people of London are left wondering who the child was and how they got [more…]

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The Recreation Collection has moved

library_sitemgr Posted on December 1, 2015 470 views

Looking for a book to read for fun? Check out the library’s Recreation Collection in its NEW temporary location on the short bookshelves between the computer banks on the 1st floor. The collection will live here during the construction of the new library cafe this winter. As always, you can browse the Recreation Collection online, too. [more…]

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What magazines do you like to read?

library_sitemgr Posted on October 5, 2015 425 views

We want to add more popular magazines to our Recreation Collection in Hamersly. Can you help by telling us what magazines you’d like to see on the shelves? Fill out this quick, one-question survey. Thanks!

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You asked, we listened – new books in the Rec Collection

library_sitemgr Posted on September 29, 2015 830 views

Last spring we set up a Post-It board in the lobby of Hamersly and asked you what books you’d like to see in the library’s Recreation Collection. We were delighted with the flood of responses and have worked over the summer to bring in as many of the suggestions as possible. Learn more about some of the [more…]

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By request: new books in the Rec Collection

library_sitemgr Posted on September 29, 2015 660 views

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Get summer reading suggestions

library_sitemgr Posted on June 5, 2015 369 views

Looking for a good book (or two) to read over the summer? We can help! Fill out this short form and your WOU librarians will get back to you with some books from our Recreation Collection that you might like. You can also browse the Recreation Collection online. It has something for everyone: from thrillers to fantasy to [more…]

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New Books in the Recreation Collection

library_sitemgr Posted on January 15, 2015 565 views

We just got a fresh, new batch of books for the Recreation Collection on the first floor of Hamersly. We have something for everyone – from thrillers and mysteries to celebrity memoirs (we have A LOT of new celebrity memoirs) and everything in between! Below is just a sampling of our new arrivals. Browse the collection online or in-person to [more…]

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